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...death row. At the time of the trial relatively little protest was raised on their behalf. Even when the Courts verdict linked the couple to a pair of state's witnesses as fellow members of a sustaining which (supposedly) delivered nuclear society to the Soviet Union, no liberals or CP members disputed the judgement expect for the Rosenbergs themselves. Only after the trial's impression of conclusiveness wore out did many left politicos take action. They tried to associate the Rosenbergs with Sacco and Vanzetti and Major Drevtus, rhetorically capitalizing on the couples politics and Judaism. They petitioned the governments...
...Rosenbergs probably were guilty of some clandestine activity, to be sure. But this in no way explains the depth of the reactions they drew forth. Leslie Fiedler (Encounter, Oct. '53) correctly portrayed Rosenberg defenders as thirties CP members who either had lapsed in their beliefs and thought they needed to guarantee innocence in the ranks, or those who still believed in the Soviet way and claimed the Rosenbergs' innocent in an extralegal sense...
Paul and Rochelle Isaacson are initially repellent. Except for a raw sexuality which actually cements their marriage, they are intellectually self-conscious without being intellectually independent; they adhere to CP ideology in a manner which restricts their ability to live constructively' even though in their own eyes it is what saves them from being victims of U.S, capitalism. They place their hope in the Marxist ideal of classless society without possessing Marz`s Knowledge of how that ideal must take root in a specific historical content. They join with the religion of Sovietism, and subscribe to the irrelevant mystique...
This week the OG&CP is unleashing on Harvard innocents a heavy dose of reality entitled. "The Harvard and Radcliffe Class of 1972." This survey of last year's seniors post-graduate plans reveals that ninety-six per cent of them intend to go on to graduate schools at some time, but only a little more than forty per cent are going right away. Thirty per cent of the class admits that they don't know what they'll do, and doubling this percentage for honesty, anyone can see that not only is most of the class using graduate school...
...CP's new director, Frank Fisher, is on top of the employment situation and he is making himself abundant to meet his increasing popularity among seniors. Although "After Harvard...WHAT?" devotes only ten of its eighty-two pages to job-finding. Fisher's outfit also publishes The Job Hunter's Handbook, a guide called New Directions for hipsters, and a guide for black graduates which is actually entitled Up From Harvard...